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- Nondisjunction can be caused by ________. a. crossing over in meiosis b. segregation in meiosis c. failure of chromosomes to separate during meiosis d. multiple independent assortmentsBecause of the ________ alignment of homologous chromosomes during meiosis, gametes can end up with _________ mixes of maternal and paternal chromosomes. a. unvarying; different b. unvarying; duplicate c. random; duplicate d. random; differentTrue or false after the first meiotic division the cells are haploid because they have only one chromosome of each original homologous pair
- meiosis leads to a diploid cell in a life cycle, true or falseAdvantage and disadvantage of crossing over of the paired chromosomes from each parent in meiosisWhen a diploid cell undergoes mitosis, the number of chromosomes in the resulting cells ____When a diploid cell undergoes meiosis, the number of chromosomes in the resulting cells are _____.The result of ______. is the formation of gametes.
- true or false: meiosis takes place in body cells called somatic cells. In a comparison of the stages of meiosis to the stages of mitosis, which stages are unique to meiosis and which stages have the same in both meiosis and mitosis.True or false in mitosis the dna is replicated once while in meiosis it is replicated twice
- During meiotic divisions to make sperm, the cellular divisions at the end of meiosis I and II is unequal resulting in one gamete. True FalseWhich if the following is not a source of genetic variation in meiosis? tetrad formation migration of centrioles crossing over the random lining up of chromosomes on the metaphase plate independent sorting of alleles into gametesThe sorting and recombination of genes in meiosis result in a greater _______ of possible _____ combinations than could result from mitosis